 | English literature - 1766 - 754 pages
...they leave all meafores of right and wrong, to follow a defafioD ib. t may lead to deflrucVion. Ic Ê my opinion, that this kingdom has no right to lay a tax upon the colonies. At the fame time, I aflèrt the authority of this kingdom orer the colonies, to be fovereign and foprcme,... | |
 | 1741 - 832 pages
...light, they lofe all fight of right and wrong, by following* a delufion which muft lead to deftru&ion. " It is my opinion that this kingdom has no right to lay a tax on the colonies ; at the fame time I aflert the authority of this kingdom over the colonies to be fovereign... | |
 | English literature - 1766 - 520 pages
...honourable gentleman then enters fully into the merits of the ttamp-aft, and declares it to be his opinion, that this kingdom has no right to lay a tax upon the colonies. He is of opinion, that taxation is no part of the governing or legislative power, and that the taxes... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1780 - 700 pages
...light, they leave all meafures of right and wrong, to follow a dclufion that may lead to deftruction. It is my opinion that this kingdom has no right to lay a tax upon the colonies. At the fame time, I aflert the authority of this kingdom over the colonies, to be fovereign and fuprcme, in... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1786 - 376 pages
...of right and wrong, to follow a delufion that may lead to deftruction. It is my opinion that; tills kingdom has no right to lay a tax upon the Colonies. At the fame time, I affcrt the authority of this kingdom over the Colonies, to be fovereign and fupreme, in... | |
 | John Almon, William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Great Britain - 1792
...right and wrong, to fol'ow adelufion that may lead to deftruction. It is my opinion, that this kinrdom has no right to lay a tax upon the colonies. At the fame time, I aflert the authority of this kingdom over the colonies to be fovereign and fupreme in... | |
 | John Almon - Great Britain - 1793 - 542 pages
...they leave all meafures of * right and wrong, to follow a delufion that * may lead to deftruction. It is my opinion, ' that this kingdom has no right to lay a tax ' upon the colonies > At the fame time, I ' affert the authority of this kingdom over « the colonies, to befovereign and fupreme,... | |
 | William Belsham - Great Britain - 1795 - 388 pages
...have folicked fome kind hand to have laid me down on this floor to have borne my teftimony againft it. It is my opinion, that this kingdom has NO RIGHT to lay a tax upon the Cotonies. At the fame time, I aflert the authority of this kingdom to be fovereign and fupreme in every... | |
 | William Belsham - Great Britain - 1796 - 504 pages
...folicited fome kind hand to have laid me down on this floor to have borne my teflimony againft it. It is my opinion, that this kingdom has NO RIGHT to lay a tax upon the colonies. At the fame time, I affert the authority of this kingdom to be fovereign and fupreme in every ctrcumftance... | |
| |
It is my opinion that this kingdom has no right to lay a tax upon the colonies. At the same time I assert the authority of this kingdom over the colonies to be sovereign and supreme in every circumstance of government and legislation whatsoever. 
